The biogeography of the Amazonian tree flora
Garcia Luize, Bruno 
(Universidade Estadual de Campinas)
Tuomisto, Hanna 
(University of Turku. Department of Biology)
Ekelschot, Robin (Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Dexter, Kyle G. 
(Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh)
Amaral, Iêda L. do (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Coelho, Luiz de Souza 
(Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Matos, Francisca Dionízia de Almeida (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Lima Filho, Diógenes de Andrade (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Salomão, Rafael P.
(Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi)
Wittmann, Florian
(Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Castilho, Carolina V. (Centro de Pesquisa Agroflorestal de Roraima)
Carim, Marcelo de Jesus Veiga
(Instituto de Pesquisas Científicas e Tecnológicas do Amapá)
Guevara, Juan Ernesto (Universidad de Las Américas)
Phillips, Oliver L.
(University of Leeds)
Magnusson, William E. (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Sabatier, Daniel
(Université de Montpellier)
Cardenas Revilla, Juan David
(Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Molino, Jean-François
(Université de Montpellier)
Irume, Mariana Victória
(Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Martins, Maria Pires (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Guimarães, José Renan da Silva (Amcel Amapá Florestal e Celulose S.A.)
Ramos, José Ferreira (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Bánki, Olaf S. (Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Piedade, Maria Teresa Fernandez
(Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Cárdenas, Dairon
(Instituto SINCHI)
Pitman, Nigel
(The Field Museum)
Demarchi, Layon O. (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Schöngart, Jochen (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
de Leão Novo, Evlyn Márcia Moraes (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais)
Núñez Vargas, Percy (Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco)
Silva, Thiago Sanna Freire
(University of Stirling)
Venticinque, Eduardo Martins
(Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte)
Manzatto, Angelo Gilberto
(Universidade Federal de Rondônia)
Reis, Neidiane Farias Costa (Universidade Federal de Rondônia)
Terborgh, John (James Cook University)
Casula, Katia Regina
(Universidade Federal de Rondônia)
Honorio Coronado, Euridice N. (University of St. Andrews (Regne Unit))
Mendoza, Abel Monteagudo (Jardín Botánico de Missouri)
Montero, Juan Carlos (Instituto Boliviano de Investigacion Forestal)
Costa, Flávia R. C.
(Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Feldpausch, Ted R.
(University of Exeter)
Quaresma, Adriano Costa
(Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Castaño Arboleda, Nicolás
(Instituto SINCHI)
Zartman, Charles Eugene (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Killeen, Timothy J. (Agteca-Amazonica)
Marimon, Beatriz S. (Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso)
Marimon, Ben Hur (Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso)
Vasquez, Rodolfo (Jardín Botánico de Missouri)
Mostacedo, Bonifacio
(Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno (Bolívia))
Assis, Rafael L. (Instituto Tecnológico Vale)
Baraloto, Christopher
(Florida International University)
do Amaral, Dário Dantas (Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi)
Engel, Julien
(Florida International University)
Petronelli, Pascal (Université de Guyane)
Castellanos, Hernán
(Universidad Nacional Experimental de Guayana)
de Medeiros, Marcelo Brilhante (Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia)
Simon, Marcelo Fragomeni
(Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia)
Andrade, Ana
(Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (Brasil))
Campana Camargo, José Luís
(Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Laurance, William F.
(James Cook University)
Laurance, Susan
(James Cook University)
Rincón, Lorena Maniguaje (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Schietti, Juliana
(Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Sousa, Thaiane R.
(Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Mori, Gisele Biem (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
De Sousa Farias, Emanuelle
(Instituto Leônidas e Maria Deane)
Lopes, Maria Aparecida (Universidade Federal do Pará)
Lima Magalhães, José Leonardo
(Embrapa Amazônia Oriental)
Nascimento, Henrique Eduardo Mendonça (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
de Queiroz, Helder Lima (Instituto de Desenvolvimento Sustentável Mamirauá)
Vasconcelos, Caroline C. (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Aymard C, Gerardo A.
(Herbario Universitario (PORT))
Brienen, Roel
(University of Leeds)
Stevenson, Pablo R.
(Universidad de los Andes)
Araujo-Murakami, Alejandro (Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno (Bolívia))
Cintra, Bruno Barçante Ladvocat (University of Birmingham)
Baker, Tim R.
(University of Leeds)
Feitosa, Yuri Oliveira (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Mogollón, Hugo F. (Endangered Species Coalition)
Duivenvoorden, Joost F. (University of Amsterdam)
Peres, Carlos A.
(University of East Anglia)
Silman, Miles R. (Wake Forest University)
Ferreira, Leandro Valle (Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi)
Lozada, José Rafael
(Universidad de los Andes)
Comiskey, James A.
(Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute)
de Toledo, José Julio (Universidade Federal do Amapá)
Damasco, Gabriel (University of Gothenburg)
Dávila, N. (Universidade Estadual de Campinas)
Draper, Freddie C.
(University of Liverpool)
García-Villacorta, Roosevelt
(Peruvian Center for Biodiversity and Conservation)
Lopes, Aline
(UniCesumar and Cesumar Institute of Science, Technology, and Innovation)
Vicentini, Alberto
(Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Valverde, Fernando Cornejo (Andes to Amazon Biodiversity Program (Madre de Dios, Peru))
Alonso, Alfonso
(Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute)
Arroyo, Luzmila (Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno (Bolívia))
Dallmeier, Francisco
(Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute)
Gomes, Vitor H. F. (Universidade Federal do Pará)
Jimenez, Eliana M.
(Universidad Nacional de Colombia sede Amazonia)
Neill, David
(Universidad Estatal Amazónica)
Peñuela Mora, Maria Cristina (Universidad Regional Amazónica Ikiam)
Noronha, Janaína Costa (Federal University of Mato Grosso)
de Aguiar, Daniel P. P. (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Barbosa, Flávia Rodrigues
(Federal University of Mato Grosso)
Bredin, Yennie K. (Norwegian University of Life Sciences)
Carpanedo, Rainiellen de Sá (Federal University of Mato Grosso)
Carvalho, Fernanda Antunes (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais)
Antunes Carvalho, Fernanda
(Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Feeley, Kenneth J.
(Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden)
Gribel, Rogerio
(Coordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Haugaasen, Torbjørn (Norwegian University of Life Sciences)
Hawes, Joseph E.
(Norwegian University of Life Sciences)
Petratti Pansonato, Marcelo
(Universidade de São Paulo)
Pipoly, John J. (Broward County Parks and Recreation)
Paredes, Marcos Ríos (Servicios de Biodiversidad EIRL)
de Jesús Rodrigues, Domingos
(Federal University of Mato Grosso)
Barlow, Jos
(Lancaster University)
Berenguer, Erika
(University of Oxford)
da Silva, Izaias Brasil (Federal University of Acre)
Ferreira, Maria Julia (Juruá Institute)
Ferreira, Joice
(Embrapa Amazônia Oriental)
Fine, Paul V. A. (University of California)
Guedes, Marcelino Carneiro (Embrapa Amapá)
Levis, Carolina
(Federal University of Santa Catarina)
Licona, Juan Carlos (Instituto Boliviano de Investigacion Forestal)
Villa Zegarra, Boris Eduardo (Direccíon de Evaluación Forestal y de Fauna Silvestre)
Vos, Vincent Antoine
(Universidad Autónoma del Beni José Ballivián)
Cerón, Carlos (Universidad Central (Quito, Ecuador))
Durgante, Flávia Machado (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Fonty, Émile (Office national des forêts)
Henkel, Terry W. (California State Polytechnic University)
Householder, John Ethan
(Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
Huamantupa-Chuquimaco, Isau
(Universidad Nacional Amazónica de Madre de Dios)
Silveira, Marcos
(Universidade Federal do Acre)
Stropp, Juliana
(Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (Madrid, Espanya))
Thomas, Raquel (Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development)
Daly, Doug (New York Botanical Garden)
Milliken, William
(Royal Botanic Gardens Kew)
Molina, Guido Pardo (Universidad Autónoma del Beni José Ballivián)
Pennington, Toby
(University of Exeter)
Vieira, Ima Célia Guimarães (Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi)
Albuquerque, Bianca Weiss (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Campelo, Wegliane (Universidade Federal do Amapá)
Fuentes, Alfredo (Universidad Mayor de San Andrés)
Klitgaard, Bente
(Royal Botanic Gardens Kew)
Pena, José Luis Marcelo (Universidad Nacional de Jaén)
Tello, J. Sebastián
(Missouri Botanical Garden)
Vriesendorp, Corine
(The Field Museum)
Chave, Jerome
(Université Paul Sabatier)
Di Fiore, Anthony
(Universidad San Francisco de Quito)
Hilário, Renato Richard
(Universidade Federal do Amapá)
Pereira, Luciana de Oliveira (University of Exeter)
Phillips, Juan Fernando (Fundación Puerto Rastrojo)
Rivas-Torres, Gonzalo
(University of Florida)
van Andel, Tinde
(Wageningen University)
von Hildebrand, Patricio (Fundación Estación de Biología (Colombia))
Balee, William
(Tulane University)
Barbosa, Edelcilio Marques
(Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Bonates, Luiz Carlos de Matos (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Dávila Doza, Hilda Paulette
(Servicios de Biodiversidad EIRL)
Zárate Gómez, Ricardo (Instituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonía Peruana)
Gonzales, Therany (ACEER Foundation)
Gallardo Gonzales, George Pepe (Servicios de Biodiversidad EIRL)
Hoffman, Bruce
(Amazon Conservation Team)
Junqueira, André B.
(Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals)
Malhi, Yadvinder
(University of Oxford)
Miranda, Ires Paula de Andrade (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Pinto, Linder Felipe Mozombite (Servicios de Biodiversidad EIRL)
Prieto, Adriana (Universidad Nacional de Colombia)
Rudas, Agustín (Universidad Nacional de Colombia)
Ruschel, Ademir R. (Embrapa Amazônia Oriental)
Silva, Natalino (Universidade Federal Rural da Amazônia)
Vela, César I. A.
(Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco)
Zent, Stanford (Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas)
Zent, Egleé L.
(Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas)
Endara, María José
(Universidad de Las Américas)
Cano, Ángela
(Cambridge University)
Carrero Márquez, Yrma Andreina (Universidad de los Andes)
Correa, Diego F. (The University of Queensland)
Costa, Janaina Barbosa Pedrosa
(Embrapa Amapá)
Monteiro Flores, Bernardo (Federal University of Santa Catarina)
Galbraith, David
(University of Leeds)
Holmgren, Milena (Wageningen University & Research)
Kalamandeen, Michelle
(Unique land use GmbH)
Lobo, Guilherme (Universidade Estadual de Campinas)
Torres Montenegro, Luis
(Universidad Nacional de la Amazonia Peruana)
Nascimento, Marcelo Trindade (Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense)
Oliveira, Alexandre
(Universidade de São Paulo)
Pombo, Maihyra Marina (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Ramirez-Angulo, Hirma
(Universidad de los Andes)
Rocha, Maira (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Scudeller, Veridiana Vizoni
(Universidade Federal do Amazonas)
Umaña, Maria Natalia
(University of Michigan)
van der Heijden, Geertje
(University of Nottingham)
Vilanova Torre, Emilio
(Wildlife Conservation Society)
Vargas, Tony Mori (Universidad Nacional de la Amazonia Peruana)
Ahuite Reategui, Manuel Augusto (PLUSPRETOL)
Baider, Cláudia
(The Mauritius Herbarium (Maurici, Illes Mascarenyes))
Balslev, Henrik (Aarhus University)
Cárdenas, Sasha (Universidad de los Andes)
Casas, Luisa Fernanda (Universidad de los Andes)
Farfan-Rios, William
(Wake Forest University)
Ferreira, Cid (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia)
Linares-Palomino, Reynaldo
(Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute)
Mendoza, Casimiro (FOMABO)
Mesones, Italo (University of California)
Parada, Germaine Alexander
(Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno (Bolívia))
Torres-Lezama, Armando (Universidad de los Andes)
Urrego Giraldo, Ligia Estela (Universidad Nacional de Colombia)
Villarroel, Daniel (Fundación Amigos de la Naturaleza (Bolivia))
Zagt, Roderick (Tropenbos International)
Alexiades, Miguel N. (University of Kent)
Almeida de Oliveira, Edmar
(Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso)
Fortier, Riley P.
(University of Miami)
Garcia-Cabrera, Karina (Wake Forest University)
Hernandez, Lionel
(Universidad Nacional Experimental de Guayana)
Palacios Cuenca, Walter
(Universidad Técnica del Norte (Equador))
Pansini, Susamar (Universidade Federal de Rondônia)
Pauletto, Daniela
(Universidade Federal do Oeste do Pará)
Ramirez Arevalo, Freddy (Universidad Nacional de la Amazonia Peruana)
Sampaio, Adeilza Felipe (Universidade Federal de Rondônia)
Valderrama Sandoval, Elvis H. (University of Missouri)
Valenzuela Gamarra, Luis
(Jardín Botánico de Missouri (Perú))
Hirota, Marina
(Federal University of Santa Catarina)
Palma-Silva, Clarisse (Universidade Estadual de Campinas)
ter Steege, Hans
(Utrecht University)
| Date: |
2024 |
| Abstract: |
We describe the geographical variation in tree species composition across Amazonian forests and show how environmental conditions are associated with species turnover. Our analyses are based on 2023 forest inventory plots (1 ha) that provide abundance data for a total of 5188 tree species. Within-plot species composition reflected both local environmental conditions (especially soil nutrients and hydrology) and geographical regions. A broader-scale view of species turnover was obtained by interpolating the relative tree species abundances over Amazonia into 47,441 0. 1-degree grid cells. Two main dimensions of spatial change in tree species composition were identified. The first was a gradient between western Amazonia at the Andean forelands (with young geology and relatively nutrient-rich soils) and central-eastern Amazonia associated with the Guiana and Brazilian Shields (with more ancient geology and poor soils). The second gradient was between the wet forests of the northwest and the drier forests in southern Amazonia. Isolines linking cells of similar composition crossed major Amazonian rivers, suggesting that tree species distributions are not limited by rivers. Even though some areas of relatively sharp species turnover were identified, mostly the tree species composition changed gradually over large extents, which does not support delimiting clear discrete biogeographic regions within Amazonia. |
| Note: |
Unidad de excelencia María de Maeztu CEX2019-000940-M |
| Rights: |
Aquest document està subjecte a una llicència d'ús Creative Commons. Es permet la reproducció total o parcial, la distribució, i la comunicació pública de l'obra, sempre que no sigui amb finalitats comercials, i sempre que es reconegui l'autoria de l'obra original. No es permet la creació d'obres derivades.  |
| Language: |
Anglès |
| Document: |
Article ; recerca ; Versió publicada |
| Subject: |
Biogeography ;
Community ecology ;
Biodiversity |
| Published in: |
Communications Biology, Vol. 7 (October 2024) art. 1240, ISSN 2399-3642 |
DOI: 10.1038/s42003-024-06937-5
PMID: 39358549
The record appears in these collections:
Research literature >
UAB research groups literature >
Research Centres and Groups (research output) >
Experimental sciences >
Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals (ICTA)Articles >
Research articlesArticles >
Published articles
Record created 2025-02-08, last modified 2025-11-10